Employer firms in King and Queen County

Employer firms in King and Queen County was 105 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4% from 2022. That is the 127th highest of 133 counties in 2023.

2023, count105
Change on 2022+4%
Series high1132006
Series low551983

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Employer firms in King and Queen County, 1978 to 2023

40608010012019781985199219992006201320231978: 60 count1979: 59 count1980: 63 count1981: 56 count1982: 58 count1983: 55 count1984: 70 count1985: 69 count1986: 73 count1987: 72 count1988: 71 count1989: 72 count1990: 68 count1991: 67 count1992: 68 count1993: 74 count1994: 78 count1995: 81 count1996: 89 count1997: 90 count1998: 93 count1999: 93 count2000: 95 count2001: 101 count2002: 107 count2003: 109 count2004: 111 count2005: 110 count2006: 113 count2007: 108 count2008: 113 count2009: 111 count2010: 106 count2011: 96 count2012: 97 count2013: 99 count2014: 104 count2015: 103 count2016: 103 count2017: 107 count2018: 105 count2019: 102 count2020: 98 count2021: 103 count2022: 101 count2023: 105 count40608010012019781994201020231978: 60 count1979: 59 count1980: 63 count1981: 56 count1982: 58 count1983: 55 count1984: 70 count1985: 69 count1986: 73 count1987: 72 count1988: 71 count1989: 72 count1990: 68 count1991: 67 count1992: 68 count1993: 74 count1994: 78 count1995: 81 count1996: 89 count1997: 90 count1998: 93 count1999: 93 count2000: 95 count2001: 101 count2002: 107 count2003: 109 count2004: 111 count2005: 110 count2006: 113 count2007: 108 count2008: 113 count2009: 111 count2010: 106 count2011: 96 count2012: 97 count2013: 99 count2014: 104 count2015: 103 count2016: 103 count2017: 107 count2018: 105 count2019: 102 count2020: 98 count2021: 103 count2022: 101 count2023: 105 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2025-09-25.
All 46 values
Periodcount
2023105
2022101
2021103
202098
2019102
2018105
2017107
2016103
2015103
2014104
201399
201297
201196
2010106
2009111
2008113
2007108
2006113
2005110
2004111
2003109
2002107
2001101
200095
199993
199893
199790
199689
199581
199478
199374
199268
199167
199068
198972
198871
198772
198673
198569
198470
198355
198258
198156
198063
197959
197860

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2023
King and Queen County105
Virginia144,508
United States5,593,727

King and Queen County compared with nearby places

Accomack County: 552 countAlbemarle County: 2,358 countAlleghany County: 219 countAmelia County: 238 countAmherst County: 486 countAppomattox County: 289 countArlington County: 4,636 countAugusta County: 1,197 countBath County: 108 countBedford County: 1,511 countBland County: 63 countBotetourt County: 637 countBrunswick County: 222 countBuchanan County: 294 countBuckingham County: 204 countCampbell County: 1,007 countCaroline County: 348 countCarroll County: 371 countCharles City County: 133 countCharlotte County: 179 countChesterfield County: 6,287 countClarke County: 338 countCraig County: 58 countCulpeper County: 962 countCumberland County: 127 countDickenson County: 160 countDinwiddie County: 323 countEssex County: 271 countFairfax County: 23,706 countFauquier County: 1,748 countFloyd County: 303 countFluvanna County: 350 countFranklin County: 1,046 countFrederick County: 1,414 countGiles County: 252 countGloucester County: 740 countGoochland County: 661 countGrayson County: 145 countGreene County: 342 countGreensville County: 68 countHalifax County: 560 countHanover County: 2,894 countHenrico County: 7,201 countHenry County: 663 countHighland County: 66 countIsle of Wight County: 631 countJames City County: 1,480 countKing and Queen County: 105 countKing George County: 372 countKing William County: 314 countLancaster County: 393 countLee County: 199 countLoudoun County: 9,670 countLouisa County: 563 countLunenburg County: 144 countMadison County: 249 countMathews County: 165 countMecklenburg County: 643 countMiddlesex County: 260 countMontgomery County: 1,619 countNelson County: 312 countNew Kent County: 395 countNorthampton County: 266 countNorthumberland County: 255 countNottoway County: 254 countOrange County: 618 countPage County: 361 countPatrick County: 226 countPittsylvania County: 751 countPowhatan County: 681 countPrince Edward County: 446 countPrince George County: 382 countPrince William County: 7,187 countPulaski County: 551 countRappahannock County: 172 countRichmond County: 168 countRoanoke County: 1,746 countRockbridge County: 396 countRockingham County: 1,368 countRussell County: 342 countScott County: 207 countShenandoah County: 764 countSmyth County: 418 countSouthampton County: 173 countSpotsylvania County: 2,278 countStafford County: 2,103 countSurry County: 73 countSussex County: 142 countTazewell County: 715 countWarren County: 751 countWashington County: 967 countWestmoreland County: 288 countWise County: 447 countWythe County: 580 countYork County: 1,178 countAlexandria city: 3,694 countBristol city: 516 countBuena Vista city: 100 countCharlottesville city: 1,782 countChesapeake city: 4,495 countColonial Heights city: 515 countCovington city: 176 countDanville city: 970 countEmporia city: 202 countFairfax city: 1,521 countFalls Church city: 785 countFranklin city: 227 countFredericksburg city: 1,203 countGalax city: 280 countHampton city: 1,880 countHarrisonburg city: 1,430 countHopewell city: 358 countLexington city: 229 countLynchburg city: 1,795 countManassas city: 1,304 countManassas Park city: 280 countMartinsville city: 420 countNewport News city: 2,891 countNorfolk city: 3,958 countNorton city: 173 countPetersburg city: 595 countPoquoson city: 183 countPortsmouth city: 1,328 countRadford city: 221 countRichmond city: 5,181 countRoanoke city: 2,431 countSalem city: 810 countStaunton city: 685 countSuffolk city: 1,418 countVirginia Beach city: 8,864 countWaynesboro city: 558 countWilliamsburg city: 489 countWinchester city: 1,176 count
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  • 1,600 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. King and Queen County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Number of firms in the private nonfarm sectors covered by the US Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics. Establishments under common ownership form one firm.

Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, King and Queen County, 1978 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv

MLA 9

Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, King and Queen County, 1978 to 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 Sept. 2025, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/king-and-queen-county-virginia. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, King and Queen County, 1978 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/king-and-queen-county-virginia.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, King and Queen County, 1978 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/king-and-queen-county-virginia (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the employer firms in King and Queen County?

Employer firms in King and Queen County was 105 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4% from 2022. That is the 127th highest of 133 counties in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest employer firms in King and Queen County?

113 in 2006, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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